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Listen as You Read
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| Paragraph One introduces Dr. Jerri Nielsen and her story. | |||||
Paragraph Two discusses the extreme conditions of Antarctica. |
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| Paragraph Three looks at how the stations on Antarctica are distributed, in addition to focusing on the need for doctors--the reason why Jerri Nielsen went to Antarctica. | |||||
Paragraph Four discusses the changes Nielsen had to make in the way she practiced medicine in order to adapt to extreme weather conditions. |
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Paragraph Five discusses how Nielsen came to discover the lump in her breast and how she determined that it was cancerous. |
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Paragraph Six discusses how Nielsen learned to survive the ordeal through the use of the Internet. |
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Paragraph Seven concludes the reading by telling how Nielsen was eventually transferred from Antarctica and how she later had the surgery which saved her life--and how she went on to tell her story. |
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